Wegner Roofing & Solar

Wegner Roofing and Solar brings a forward-looking approach to the Bismarck market, combining traditional roofing expertise with solar installation capabilities that reflect where the industry is heading. The combination makes practical sense. Solar panels mount to roofs, and the quality of that roof determines whether the solar investment makes financial sense. Installing panels on a roof that needs replacement in five years creates problems. Replacing a roof without considering solar potential misses opportunities. Wegner addresses both elements together, ensuring the roof structure can support panels properly and that installations are coordinated rather than fighting against each other. Traditional roofing services cover the full range that Burleigh County homeowners need. Residential repair and replacement work handles everything from storm damage restoration through scheduled end-of-life replacements. Commercial roofing serves the businesses and facilities across the Bismarck-Mandan metro area. Material options include asphalt shingles in various grades, metal roofing systems, and specialty applications for specific situations. North Dakota presents unique roofing challenges that contractors from milder regions rarely understand. Winter temperatures that drop far below zero stress materials through thermal contraction. Snow loads accumulate on roofs for months. Ice dams develop when heat escapes and melts snow that refreezes at eaves. Wind exposure across the open prairie creates uplift stress that exceeds what coastal or southern buildings typically face. Solar installations leverage North Dakota's surprisingly strong solar resource. Despite the cold winters, the state's clear skies and long summer days provide substantial solar generation potential. Combining solar with proper roof structure, insulation, and ventilation maximizes both energy generation and building efficiency. Bismarck, Mandan, and the surrounding Burleigh County communities form the primary service area. For homeowners considering either roofing work or solar installation, having a contractor who understands both systems provides advantages that specialists in only one area cannot match.